Pittsburgh Penguins Communication Pros and Local Media Experts to Discuss Covering Sports Media During a Pandemic at Virtual Event Friday, September 18, 2020
Sports Media During a Pandemic is the topic of Point Park University's Center for Media Innovation and Pittsburgh Center for Sports Media and Marketing's virtual event September 29. This event is free and open to the public.
Industry professionals who worked inside-and-outside of the NHL "bubble" during the Stanley Cup Playoffs will share their experience navigating sports media during a pandemic.
Moderated by School of Communication alumnus Tom McMillan, vice president, communications, for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and director of the Center for Sports Media and Marketing, panelists include:
- Jennifer Bullano Ridgley, vice president, media relations, Pittsburgh Penguins and Point Park M.B.A. alumna
- Evan Schall, director, communications, Pittsburgh Penguins and Point Park SAEM alumnus
- Andrew Stockey, anchor and sports director, WTAE-TV
- Rob Rossi, senior writer, The Athletic
A Q&A will follow the discussion.
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Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 11:20 a.m.
Register online to receive the Zoom session link.
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